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Guild 21 Conference Call Today Features John Eck from General Motors

May 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The next Guild 21 conference call takes place today at 2 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. PST) and will feature John Eck, Manager, Wholesale Dealer Channel, General Motors Customer Care & Aftersales, who will present on the topic of quality repairs and OEM certification for repair facilities. Eck has over 25 years of automotive aftermarket experience […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: General Motors, Guild 21

Nissan Takes 34% Stake in Mitsubishi Motors

May 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, (MMC) announced that they have signed a Basic Agreement today to form a far-reaching strategic alliance between the two Japanese automakers. Following an MMC share issue, Nissan will take a 34 percent equity stake in MMC for 237 billion yen. The strategic alliance will extend an existing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Mitsubishi, Nissan

Audatex and Maaco Extend Strategic Relationship

May 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

AudaExplore, the U.S. business unit of Solera Holdings, Inc., announced the extension of its strategic relationship with Maaco, one of the world’s largest collision repair franchises. This newly extended relationship will support and provide benefits to the success of the Maaco brand. AudaExplore will provide Maaco with mobile applications including Mobile Damage Capture for estimating […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AudaExplore, Driven Brands, MAACO

FTC Issues Second Request on Sherwin-Williams and Valspar Merger Review

May 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) and The Valspar Corporation (NYSE:VAL) announced that, as expected, the companies have each received a request for additional information and documentary material, a Second Request, from the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in connection with Sherwin-Williams’ pending acquisition of Valspar. The Second Request was issued under notification requirements of the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Sherwin-Williams, Valspar

Copart Opens New Location in Colorado Springs

May 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT), a global online vehicle auction company, is proud to announce the opening of its second location in Colorado. The 20-acre location in Colorado Springs will hold its first auction today. The facility is Copart’s second location in Colorado and 153rd in the United States. “We are excited to announce the opening of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Colorado, Copart, Openings

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients

May 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the recipients of the first round scholarships in 2016 provided to students pursuing a career in the collision repair industry. The scholarship program, funded through the support of the industry, is provided annually to support those who represent the future of the industry both through direct financial assistance and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, CCC, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Gerber, I-CAR, Scholarships, Snap-On

American Honda Launches Consumer Collision Repair Video

May 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

American Honda Motor Co, Inc. launched of a new consumer-oriented video entitled, ProFirst – Quality Collision Repair. The video can be seen at American Honda’s consumer web site, and is embedded below. The video compares a collision between two Acura MDX vehicles, one a standard production vehicle and the other, an identical vehicle that was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Honda Motor Company, OEM Certification

Collision Industry Foundation Raises Funds to Help Collision Repair Technician Affected by Flooding

May 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Imagine receiving a letter from your mortgage company informing you that your home is no longer considered to be in a flood plain. That is the letter the Dreppard family received, and while they were glad to be saving some money after paying extra for flood insurance years, they could not have imagined what was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation

Mitchell Industry Trends Report Celebrates Company’s 70th Anniversary

May 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Report features 70th anniversary interview with President and CEO, Alex Sun. Examines auto physical damage claims severity distribution. Average repairable appraisal up. OEM parts dollars down relative to alternatives. Mitchell today released its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the second quarter of 2016. In this edition, Alex Sun, Mitchell’s President and CEO, weighs in on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Industry Trends Report, Mitchell International

CARSTAR Fred Beans Adds Fifth Collision Repair Center in Flemington, NJ

May 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fred Beans Family of Dealerships announced the opening of CARSTAR Fred Beans Flemington, located at 172 U.S. Hwy 202, Flemington, N.J. This increases the company’s reach to five locations throughout the region including CARSTAR Fred Beans and CARSTAR McCafferty facilities. “We’re proud to grow with the CARSTAR network,” said Fred Beans, owner. “Since joining […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, New Jersey, Openings

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